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Kilbride Recognixed-The True Inward
ness a. Telegraphed.

DUBLIN, September 21.-Kilbride, who
accompanied VIM. O'Brien to Canada, was
to-day elected without opposition to rep.
resent South Kerry in the House Of Com
mons. Kilbride was one of the Marquis OF
Lansdowne's principal tenants, paying
f3, 800 per annum valued by the Govern
ment appraisers al f2, 100, and the emer-
gency men who executed the eviction broke
into Kilbrides house through the do..rs
and windows and threw the furniture
out. The Limerick Poor Law Guardians
had arranged to hold meeting to-day for
the purpose Of considering and condemn
ing the conduct OF Rev. Detmege, a large
landlord in Limerick County for harshly
evicting tenants who do not pay rents. Det-
mege's friends. however, circumvented the
so when they arrived at the
workh house they found it surrounded and
guarded by an armed police force, who re-
fused to permit the meeting to take place.
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-09-24
Tho Ar1onant Hand GronAdos.

DENVER, September 22.-The Veteran
Fire,nen OF New York, accompanied by the
Seventh Regiment Band, arrived here from
San Francisco at 4:3O this evening, over
ten hours late. They we're met at the de-
not by the Veteran Firemen OF Denver and
of the State of Colorado, and escorted
through the city to the City Hall, wherea
reception was rendered Them by the Mayor
and city officials. The band will give
concert at River Front Park tomorrow
evening and leave for Kansas City immedi'
ately.
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-09-24
The Odd Fellows.

DENVER. September 20.-The business OF
the Sovereign Grand Lodge Of Odd Fellows
to-day was of routine character, and of
little or no Importance to the general pub
tic. After the calling OF the jurisdiction.
the remainder of the session was occupied
in the consideration OF the report OF the
committee on appeal cases from the va,
rious States and Territories in the Union
and at O'Clock this afternoon the organ
ization adjourned to 8 in the morning.
Tonight there will be meeting Of Union
Lodge No. l. and exemplication OF degree
work by the Topeka, Kansas, degree staff.
This morning the ladies accompanied the
members Of the Sovereign Grand Lodge to
Denver under the escort Of the committee
OF the Grand Lodge of Colorado, the de-
partment specialize Manitou and Colorado
Springs, where the. were entertained by the
citizens with drive through the Garden of
the Gods during the afternoon and a recep-
ton in the evening. They will return to
Denver tonight.
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-09-24
A Disastrous Wreck.

KANSAS CRY. September 21.-A Journal
snecial from Arkansas City, Kansas. says:
A disastrous wreck occurred on the Gull
Division of the Southern Kansas Railroad
at Guthrie, four miles south OF Percell, In
dian Territory. A light engine and con-
struction train collided while both were
moving at a high rate OF speed. It is ru-
roored that a large number Of workmcn
were killed, but the details are measrr.
Most reports say that from eight to ten
were killed and wounded.
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-09-24
r.. Sext Chief Magistrates Travels
Toward the Land OF the
Setting Sun.
xpmber Of the Central Pacific Who,
Like the Union Pacific, Wants the
Salt OF the Earth aud tho
Earth With 1t.
NE PRESIDENTS WESTERN VISIT.
.lnts, Places and Tlmes Whore the Chief
Ruler viii larry.

hsHISe1oN, September 21.-President
A Mrs. Cleveland will leave next week
riday) for an absence OF three weeks in
.. West and South. They will be accom-.
,.n;pd by no officials. the members OF the
r.,tv being the Presidents Private Secre.
INV Daniel Lamont. and two personal
,.;snss of the President. Mr.. Wilson 8. Bis
Nil Of Buffalo. New York, his former law
n,rtner, and Jos. ID. Bryant, OF New York,
rho vss q member OF his military stsi
while Governor. Following is the
ITINERARY OF THE JOURNEY:
,..ve Washington by the Pennsylvania
Railroad Friday, September 30th. at 10
. M. arrive in Indianapolis Saturday.
October 1st, at II a. m: leave at p. No..
arrive in Terra Haute $50 p. M; leave at
e.I5p. m., arrive in St. Louis October 1st
At 70 o'clock midnight; leave by the Chi.
roso 4 Alton Railroad Tuesday, October
Nv, at / =. NJ arrive in Chicago Wednes-
day, October 9th, at 8 p. m; leave by Chi
,sso 4 Northwestern Railroad October 9th
At 10 a. m.. arrive in Milwaukee at
., m.; leave Friday. 'O'.tober 7th,
At 10 q. m., arrive in Madison at 1 p. NJ;
leave by the Chicago, Milwaukee Il St.
Paul Railroad. Monday, October 10th. ut
"a, m arrive in St. Paul at $50 p. M;
leave Tuesday. October 11th, ut noon; ar
rive in Minneapolis at l p. M; leave by
Chicago, St. Paul, Mimi apolis and Omaha
Railroad at 6 p. m; arrive in Omaha.
Wednesday, October 18th, at IL a. m.;
leave by Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Railroad at l2 noon; arrive in st. Joseph |
at 5:1s .. NJ: leave at 5:45 p. M; arrive |
in Kansas City at S:15 p. M; leave by
Kansas City, Fort Scotland Gull Railroad.
Thursday, Oc' 18th, at IL p. m; ar
rive in Memphis, Friday, October 14th, at |
8 D. M; leave by Louisville & Nashville |
Railroad. Saturday, October 18th, p.
m.; arrived in Nashville at IL p.
n; leave ssyy Nashville, ash. :a ohatts. Was :.
srn & Atlantic Railroads Mouday,
October 18th, II a. M, arrive at Atlanta
at D. M; leave Wednesday. October 9th,
at u o'clock, midnight, arrive at Mont |
gomery Thursday, October Goth, at 8 a. 4,
m.; leave by Kennesaw & Western North |
Carolina routes at a. m, reach Washing |
ton Saturday, October 22d, at 6 p. m.
No stops to make except at points above
mentioned and in no instance can time
given to cities VIII re stops are to be made,
5e extended. The fact that the journey is
lined to meet fixed engagements, will pre-
'ent no EXCEPTIONS to this determination.
ut throughout the day. in passing all |
laces Of any considerable size,
be train will be rim at very slow rate OF
peed At the suggestion Of the President
Duch of the proposed speech-making at
laees to be visited mas been abandoned,
nd instead an important feature in the |
sogramme at each place will be carriages |
ides about the cities, over previously an
ounce1 routes.
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-09-24
Saws 1t Is False.

SANTA FE, N. NJ. September 2O.-Thos.
P. Gable, warden of the New Mexico peni-
tentiary, publishes the following card: The
rumors of shortage in my accounts an
warden are false, as the following show:
SANTA FE. N. NJ, September 2O.-I have
this day received from Thomas p. Gable,
all the funds due from him as warden OF
the New Mexico penitentiary. (Signed,)
H.. C. BENNETT, Acting Warden.
II have examined the accounts OF the
New Mexico penitentiary and certify that
the above statement of Gable ia correct.
(Signed.) E. G. Ross,
Governor and Chairman OF the Board Of
Managers OF the New Mexico Penitentiary." )"
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-09-24
BUTTE, MONTANA. SATURDAY. SEPTEMBER a. 1887.

declasa1fAn. Tie brooch was appraised at
81. .2gO. There wae . consultation, and 1t
was deca16d to hand over the brooch to the
CougressdAn on payment OF the duties.
Thess aalbuntsd to $500. The Congress-
man-ept hack bis diamonds and started
for his homo In Boston. Mr.. Morse is well
known IN over the country. he served
three teEupe in Congress from the Fourth
Massachusetts District, and last year he
defeated the Republican candidate in the
Third District.
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-09-24
He Was Surprised.

Hell was to ask you to marry me,
would you say that you would always bee
sister?
She-Ne, George.
He-Well. do ask you to marry me.
She-No, George, but won't be sister
to you. either.
He-Thank you. thank you. The change
is most grateful.-Omaha Herald.
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-09-24

WASHINGTON, September 22.-The total
OF to-day's purchases of bonds by the
Treasury was s., ,494. 700, including $694,-
700 ~ and 81, 800. 900 4 per cents. TAX
ing into considers tion the fact that the
circular was issued to-day OF ly. the 6nan-
cial officers OF tho Treasury are pleased
with the result. It was deemed best to not
make public to-day the names OF persons
and firms who sold bonds. and it 10 prob
able that this Information will not be fur
nished hereafter.
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-09-24
Arrested for Murder.

Socorro, N. NJ. special: at White Oaks
on the 18th inst, a man calling himself
Charles Neil was rested on a charge Of
murder. He had persuaded Edward Men
doza to take his team and go with him TO
La Luz. A few days afterwards. Mendosa's
team and wagon were found at a ranch,
where it had been bid. and an examination
showed blood stains on the bed. A search
revealed Nendoza's remaine in the under
brush at White Sands, the head having
heen split open with an ak. Neil is from
Texas, 25 years old, and has several des-
perate affairs to his credit.
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-09-24
Investigation Demanded

SAN FRANcIsco, Septe mber 22.-At the
meeting last night of the Association Of
Veterans OF the Mexican War, Congressman
w. w. Morrow, in a speech, took very de-
cioed grounds that the late murder OF on
American citizen, Leon Baldwin. in Mexico,
was a case demanding Investigation by the
American Government.
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-09-24
The Arizona WashOuts.

TUCSON, Aris., September 2O.-Big wash
outs have again occurred at 1ndio, on the
line of the Southern Pacific. and between
Tacma and Yuma. which will delay trains
two days. Heavy rains have fallen in the
past two days from Yuma along the line
Of the railroad st. 1t il supposed that the
criLbius OF the Geneea washouts have been
damaged. II no more rain occurs the track
will be open for traffic through to Cenega
by Saturday.
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-09-24

read alike, and. the system OF limitation
will be the same. All tickets are to hAvsan
orange back; first class tickets light grseA
face, second canary yellow, third drab:
Round trips. steel grey. The subject OF
tourist tickets was left for the next meet
ing. Rate sheets will he printed quarterly
instead of monthly. The next session Will
be held in st. Augustine, Florida, In
March, 1888.
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-09-24

discharged two shots in rapid sue
cession. One bullet struck Plank over
the left eye and lodged at the base Of the
brain, the other lodging in McCarty's neck.
In the melee HaIlam was badly cut and
bruised. His wife also received q terrific
blow on the arm. Plank died in an hour
ct his home, remaining unconscious until
the last McCarty is reported dying. He
n % years of sge and is q dreman on the
Panhandle. Haliam has heretofore borne
the reputation of peaceable citizen. He
claims that he acted in defense OF his life
and property. Neither Plank nor McCarty
uttered word after being shot. Hallam is
in Jail.
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-09-24
A Woman Murdered.s

Flagstaff, Arizona, Special: Martin
Duran shot and killed q woman NAMED
Reyes Baca this morning at O'Clock. The
parties had been living together. Cauee.
jealousy. Duran fred four shots in the
presence of four other men, all taking ef-
feet. He was arrested.
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-09-24
-,,.& VIII Re tho Second7

ST. PAUL, September 21.-A Pioneer
P. ess Duluth special says: Cashier ware
Of the Union National Bank, to-day MADE
the first authoritative statement concerning
Fridays robbery to the effect that a PACK
age containing something less than Sso''
600 was taken by a sneak thiei. A detec'
tive has charge Of the case.
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-09-24
A FOOLS Folly,

AB.zeman special says: Allen Meyers,
a ranchman living on the West Gallatin.
ten miles from Boseman, was handling his
rife which he thought was empty, when it
was discharged. Immediately killing his ten
year old daughter. who was standing di-
rectly in front OF her iather few steps dis
tant. She WAS shot through the body.
Another daughter, aged 8, standing behind
the one killed, was very seriously injured
by the same bullet, which entered her hip.
The father is prostrated With grief.
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-09-24
Another Indian Row.

FLoRENcA, A. T., September 2O.-Saa
Carlos Reservation authorities having re.
fused to assist in the arrest OF the Eskimin-
zino Indians who are wanted for horse
stealing and killing cattle because they are
not reservation Indians, Sheriff Fryer has
summoned u posse of forty armed men and
left for the San Degalo River. He will
reach the camp tomorrow morning and
make arrests, even if a fight ensues. The
strictest secrecy is observed regarding tie
movements to prevent the Indians from
learning the intention Of the Sheriff.
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-09-24
roleerapbers Electrified.

New York special: Henry George. DR..
McGlynn and other leaders Of the United
labor party addressed mass meeting OF
telegra pliers. linemen and others connected
with electrical pursuits to-day at Masonic
Hall. Resolutions we're adopted approv-
ing the platform Of the party. and p'edeing
Among those present were Thomas o.
Reilly. Master Workman OF the teleara-
pliers; ]. B. Taltavall. editor OF the Elec-
trio Age; H. A. Cusoucet, J. J. Flanagan,
James NJ. Foster. Wilbur o. Eastlake' and
other well-knnwn telegraphers.
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-09-24
A Holy Terror.

LONDON. September 2O.-The Trafalgar,
the largest ironclad ever constructed. was
successfully launched to-day at Ports.
mouth. The vessel is OF II $40 tors bur.
den and 1000 horse power. She is to
carry twelve guns-four OF sixty.seven tons
and eight OF forty tons. Her side armor is
twenty inches thick.
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-09-24
Railroad Accident.

QUEBEC, September 22.-News has been
received of serious railroad collision on
the Iutercolonial Railroad, between st.
Noise and Little Metis. The engineers OF
both trains. it is reported, have been
killed. Beyond this, no particulars have
vet been learned.
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-09-24
Couldn't Fool the Little Girl.

Omaha World: Omaha mamma-"Now.
dear, you must invite one OF your little
friends III to share your candy"
Little Dot-"I-I guess III invite Lucy"
well, that will be NICE"
"Yes, candy makes her tooth ache an
she never eats much"
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-09-24

New Yoax. September 92.-Judss Van
;Brnnt, insha Supreme Court chambsrs to-
day. granted tho, application made In be-
half Of the Progressive Labor party (So-
cialists) for an order requiring the Board
Of Police Commissioners to show cause
why q mandamus should not be issued to
compel them to appoint the election Of the
inspectors named by their party in place OF
those chosen by the United Labor party.
(Henry George.
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-09-24

RM3t040G Trades In S06Slons
CmcAeo, September 22.-At to.day's sss'
sion Of tbs Building Trades National Coun-
Gil, 9 ewconstitu ion was adopted. vest
ing the government OF the Council in the
president. yiee-prssident and secretary.
who shaRAct as secretary. It also pro-
vides for BE election OF an executive COM
mittee Of isven members, which shall decide
all labor troubles. The committee 10 EN-.
powered U levy per capita tax OF ten
cents ON n members Of the body when ur-
gently needed.
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-09-24
Tho Massachusetts Democrats.

WORCESTER, Mass, September 2O.-The
Democratic State Convention was called to
order this morning by Patrick A. Collins.
Chairman OF the State Central Committee.
Mr.. Collins acted as Temporary Chairman.
A permanent organisation was effected, as
follows:
observation-disclosures H. French. OF Glou-
cester.
secretaries-A. B. Alger. P. J. Donavon,
Boston, and P. J. Kennedy. Holyoke.
There was great applause when Mr..
French was escorted to the platform and
began addressing the 1900 delegates. The
prelimnaries over the selection OF a party
candi te for Governor then began. After
the claims OF H. B. Lowering and E. A.
Alvord had been set forth in a brief speech.
an informal ballot was ordertd. It re-
suited as follows: Whole number OF votes
cast, 1,OO1. Necessary for q choice, SOL.
Lowering. 638. Russell, 868. The ballot
was declared formal, and Lowering " as an
nounced as the nominee una nimously.
THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON PLAT
FORM
congratulates the country upon having
President who knows no north or south,
no east or west; thanks the President for
his adherence to promises and pledges made
on his behalf before the election. His ad.
ministrat ton is pledged to unqualified sup.
port. The platform then declares: THAT
no officer should be retained in public SER
vice who has shown himself an offensive
partisan, and We think the sense of pro-
priety to the adminietrat on which they ar
a part requires federal office holders repre-
senting the administration in this state to
discharge from the public service any OF
their subordihates against whom charges OF
offensive partisanship can be snbstanti-
ated." Other planks disavow any advo-
cacy OF free trade, but favor revision OF
the tariff, extend welcome to immigrants
who are honest q e industrious; express
sympathy for Ireland AMI pledge to wage
workers earnest efforts for legislation ior
their interests.
All candidates except Gnbernatorial wele
agreed upon by committee and unani-
mousy endorsed by the convention as
follows:
Lieutenant tGovernor-WaIkerE +. Cutting,
OF Pittsfeld.
Secretary of state-John F. Murphy. OF
Lowell.
Treasurer-Hsnry G. Thatcher. OF Var
mouth.
Attorney General-John W. Corcoran.
OF CEDtOn.
Auditorium Cook, o: Springfield.
The following were elected delegates at
large to the National Conventions:
P. A. Collins, Boston; Jones H French.
Gloucester; John W. Cummings. Fall River;
Josiah G. Abbott, Boston. The following
alternates were chosen:
Chas. q. Lewis, Farripgham; Jas. E.
Delaney, Holyoke; Godfrey Monroe, Bos'
ton and John R. Thayer, Worcester.
Adjourned sine die.
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-09-24
Why y Match Was Suddenly Broken On
bY q Father.

Detroit Maiden-Papa says l shall never
marry such a specimen Of humanity ~
you. Amt he horrid?
Omaha Youth-What In creation has
got into your father all OF suddsn7 Last
Sunday, when went to your church, he
was par icularly kind, and told me always
to come into bis pew.
Maiden-Yes. hut you went to the base
ball game III the afternoon.
Yonth-Great Caesar! How did he find
that out?
Maiden-He was there himself, and said
he knew from the scratches you applauded
that you hadn't the first idea about the
pame.-Omaha World.
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-09-24
To Be Inferred at Washington.

SEATTLE. W. T., September 19.-The
body OF NJ. D. Ball. United States Attorney
for Alaska. who died on the steamer Ancon.
while en- route to this city. was shipped
this evening to Washington City, where the
interment will take place. Mrs. Ball &C.
companies the remains.
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-09-24
A Congressman's Attempt to smuggle
Valuable Diamonds.

New York special: It leaked out to-day
that Leopold Morse, representative in
Congress from the Third Massachusetts
District, who arrived from Europe q few
days ago, has been required to pay duties
OF $500 on y diamond brooch that he bad
not declared. An examination Of his
trunks was made by Appraiser Smith. who
found no dutiable goods therein. Some
thing peculiar in the lawmakers manner
led to an examination of bis pockets. in
one of which, on the inside WAS found q
valuable lady's diamond brooch. The in.
spector seized it. on the ground that it had
not been mentioned in Congressman Morss's
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-09-24
Failed to Connect

NEW YORK, September 2l.-Prern'er N"l'
quay, OF Manitoba, who has been n"ssr mere .y
N. 70 raise money to build the proposed
psd DE- river Valley Railroad to co.neG.'on M9; ;ao,
with the Northern Pacific; leis ;s 'Gs or finan.
nee VOC this evening, having failed IN 'ne n""'
cial scheme.
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-09-24

WASHINGTON, September 22.-A Special
Examiner is now examining the accounts
OF General N. P. Banks, Ur;ted States
Marshal at Boston II is said he has been
delinquent in sending his accounts, and
there is large Gum unaccounted Tor.
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-09-24
Throw Up Your Hands!

AUSTIN, Tex, September 22.-A report
reached here this evening that the stage be.
robbed last night by two masked highway
men, who went through the pockets OF the
passengers and riled the mails. after which
they made their escape in the darkness.
Officers started on the track OF the robbers
early this morning.
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-09-24

although he was Director Of the Pacific
Mail, be never voted at q meeting; that he
was more interested in railways antago-
nistic to it. Every thing he did was in the
interest of railways. General Granville N.
Dodg. testified regarding the various de-
tails OF tho construction OF the Union Pa.
cific, etc.
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-09-24
Score One for the Rock Islsnd.

New YORK, September 22.-The contro.
versy between the Chicago, Rock Island &
Pacific Railroad and Eastern trunk lines,
with regard to the payment OF the commits.
sion by Western roads on Eastern trunk
line railways, was to day decided in favor
OF the Rock Island road.
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-09-24
An Increase of Receipts.

WAsnIN GroN, September 2O.-The co.
lections from the Internal Revenue Service
during July and August aggregated $780,
95O,O36, an increase OF S1.6O7, ,29O, as
compared with the first two months OF the
last fiscal year.
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-09-24
On Their Way.

NEEDLES, CAL, September 2l.-rour
train loads OF Grand Army OF the nepuo.'
excursionists arrived this morning en- rou'e
to St. Louis. They reach Albuquerque To- L.,
morrow morning. Decorated cars, nass'
notices and brass bands iend She,L sn
chanting aid to make scene Oh spien"o''
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-09-24
Ex-Mfnister WashburMe Seriously III.

Ex-Minister Washburne Seriously III.
CHICAGO, September 22.-Hon. E. F..
Washburne, formerly United States Minis
ter to France, was attacked with conges-
ton of the brain, this afternoon, and now
is in precarious condition at the resi-
dence OF his son, Hempsted Washburne.
DR.. Macarthur says there is no danger Of
immediate death, but his condition is very
serious.
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-09-24
To Enforce the Suppression Clauses.

DUBLIN. September 21.-The Evening
Telegram Home Rule) states the Govern.
ment has decided to put into force the
'.suppression" clauses in the coercion acts,
and adds this decision means over two
hundred branches League will be immedi-
ately prohibited from holding meetings.
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-09-24
A Mammoth Salt Company.

Pr11sRuRa, September 22.-A mammoth
salt company, composed Of all the large
salt manufacturers of the United States,
is about to be formed for mutual protec-
ton and to keep up prices. 1t will be
known as the National Salt Union.
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-09-24
British Steamer Capstzed.

LONDON. September 22.-The British
Steamer Romeo. Captain Williams. from
New Orleans, August 3Oth, for Rouen,
grounded at Vllleguier and capsised. The
vessel is submerged at high tide, and Is
dangerous to navigation. An engineer and
firemen we're drowned. and five OF her crew
anC passengers are missing.
Later-Firemen Robinson, Hayes and
Davies. Engineer Thompson and three
other persons, were drowned.